Changes in expiratory muscle function following spinal cord section

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1422-1428

  Kowalski, Krzysztof E ^a   Romaniuk, Jaroslaw R ^a   DiMarco, Anthony F ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Expiratory muscles; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CAT; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE MASS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; SUPERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; THORACIC SPINAL CORD;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CATS; DIAPHRAGM; EXHALATION; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 34147120792     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00870.2006     Document Type: Article

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